Kuuma kissa? (1968)
This love story finds a lonely teacher resisting the advances of an interested co-worker. She is fearful of affection and relationships due to a previous romance that did not work out. The small-town school marm tries to help a male student who has been suspended for drunkenness. She tutors the young man, and soon the two engage in a tender and passionate love affair in which both people reach out and touch each other physically and emotionally.
Director: Erkko Kivikoski
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 78 min
Release Date: February 16, 1968
Cast
- Maarita Mäkelä - Marja Karden
- Eero Melasniemi - Antti Salminen
- Kurt Ingvall - Tiitus Lauren
- Urpo Poikolainen - E. Salminen
- Marja-Leena Kouki - Pirjo
- Asta Backman - Kaisa Palmu
- Seija Sora - English teacher
- Lasse Viljas - Head master
- Hildegard Koivisto - Alma Koskinen
- Seppo Jokela - Matti Vanhala
Screenplay
- Kerttu-Kaarina Suosalmi (Screenplay)
- Kerttu-Kaarina Suosalmi (Novel)
Music: Lasse Mårtenson
Cinematography: Esko Nevalainen
Editing: Juho Gartz
Production: FJ-Filmi
Country: Finland
Language: suomi
Original Language: fi
Themes
Teacher-Student Relationship
Keywords
lake, based on novel or book, boat, school
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kuuma kissa? about?
- This love story finds a lonely teacher resisting the advances of an interested co-worker. She is fearful of affection and relationships due to a previous romance that did not work out. The small-town school marm tries to help a male student who has been suspended for drunkenness. She tutors the young man, and soon the two engage in a tender and passionate love affair in which both people reach out and touch each other physically and emotionally.
- Who directed Kuuma kissa??
- Kuuma kissa? was directed by Erkko Kivikoski.
- Who stars in Kuuma kissa??
- Kuuma kissa? stars Maarita Mäkelä, Eero Melasniemi, Kurt Ingvall, Urpo Poikolainen, Marja-Leena Kouki, Asta Backman.
- How long is Kuuma kissa??
- Kuuma kissa? has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
- What genre is Kuuma kissa??
- Kuuma kissa? is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Kuuma kissa? produced?
- Kuuma kissa? was produced in Finland.
- What are the themes of Kuuma kissa??
- The themes of Kuuma kissa? include: Teacher-Student Relationship.